{"sport":"mlb","slug":"tom-glover","bio":{"fullName":"Tom Glover","position":"X","team":null,"heightInches":73,"weightLbs":156,"birthDate":"1913-02-11","rookieSeason":1934,"lastSeason":1945,"status":"RET","externalIds":{"mlbam":"819362","chadwick":"e7a1c1ed","retro":"glovt101","wikidata":"Q7815957"}},"draft":null,"statTables":[{"id":"batting","label":"Batting","columns":[{"key":"g"},{"key":"ab"},{"key":"r"},{"key":"h"},{"key":"doubles"},{"key":"triples"},{"key":"hr"},{"key":"rbi"},{"key":"sb"},{"key":"bb"},{"key":"so"},{"key":"avg"},{"key":"obp"},{"key":"slg"},{"key":"ops"}],"rows":[{"season":1934,"seasonType":"REG","team":"Cleveland Red Sox","gamesPlayed":2,"values":{"g":2,"ab":1,"r":0,"h":1,"doubles":0,"triples":0,"hr":0,"rbi":1,"sb":0,"bb":0,"so":null,"avg":1,"obp":1,"slg":1,"ops":2},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":1935,"seasonType":"REG","team":"Columbus Elite Giants","gamesPlayed":2,"values":{"g":2,"ab":2,"r":0,"h":0,"doubles":0,"triples":0,"hr":0,"rbi":0,"sb":0,"bb":0,"so":null,"avg":0,"obp":0,"slg":0,"ops":0},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":1937,"seasonType":"REG","team":"Washington Elite Giants","gamesPlayed":10,"values":{"g":10,"ab":22,"r":1,"h":2,"doubles":0,"triples":0,"hr":0,"rbi":1,"sb":0,"bb":0,"so":null,"avg":0.091,"obp":0.091,"slg":0.091,"ops":0.182},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":1938,"seasonType":"REG","team":"Baltimore Elite Giants","gamesPlayed":5,"values":{"g":5,"ab":5,"r":0,"h":0,"doubles":0,"triples":0,"hr":0,"rbi":0,"sb":0,"bb":1,"so":null,"avg":0,"obp":0.167,"slg":0,"ops":0.167},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":1939,"seasonType":"REG","team":"Baltimore Elite Giants","gamesPlayed":6,"values":{"g":6,"ab":10,"r":1,"h":3,"doubles":0,"triples":0,"hr":0,"rbi":0,"sb":0,"bb":0,"so":null,"avg":0.3,"obp":0.3,"slg":0.3,"ops":0.6},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":1942,"seasonType":"REG","team":"Baltimore Elite Giants","gamesPlayed":16,"values":{"g":16,"ab":35,"r":1,"h":5,"doubles":1,"triples":0,"hr":0,"rbi":3,"sb":0,"bb":1,"so":null,"avg":0.143,"obp":0.167,"slg":0.171,"ops":0.338},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":1943,"seasonType":"REG","team":"Baltimore Elite Giants","gamesPlayed":19,"values":{"g":19,"ab":30,"r":2,"h":7,"doubles":1,"triples":0,"hr":0,"rbi":3,"sb":2,"bb":1,"so":null,"avg":0.233,"obp":0.258,"slg":0.267,"ops":0.525},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":1944,"seasonType":"REG","team":"Baltimore Elite Giants","gamesPlayed":6,"values":{"g":6,"ab":13,"r":0,"h":0,"doubles":0,"triples":0,"hr":0,"rbi":0,"sb":0,"bb":1,"so":null,"avg":0,"obp":0.071,"slg":0,"ops":0.071},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":1945,"seasonType":"REG","team":"Baltimore Elite Giants","gamesPlayed":11,"values":{"g":11,"ab":22,"r":2,"h":4,"doubles":0,"triples":0,"hr":0,"rbi":0,"sb":0,"bb":2,"so":null,"avg":0.182,"obp":0.25,"slg":0.182,"ops":0.432},"rowScope":"team"}],"careerTotals":{"REG":{"g":77,"ab":140,"r":7,"h":22,"doubles":2,"triples":0,"hr":0,"rbi":8,"sb":2,"bb":6,"so":null,"avg":0.157,"obp":0.192,"slg":0.171,"ops":0.363}}},{"id":"pitching","label":"Pitching","columns":[{"key":"g"},{"key":"gs"},{"key":"w"},{"key":"l"},{"key":"sv"},{"key":"ip"},{"key":"so"},{"key":"bb"},{"key":"h"},{"key":"er"},{"key":"hr"},{"key":"era"},{"key":"whip"}],"rows":[{"season":1934,"seasonType":"REG","team":"Cleveland Red Sox","gamesPlayed":1,"values":{"g":1,"gs":1,"w":0,"l":1,"sv":0,"ip":2.1,"so":2,"bb":4,"h":6,"er":5,"hr":0,"era":19.29,"whip":4.29},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":1935,"seasonType":"REG","team":"Columbus Elite Giants","gamesPlayed":2,"values":{"g":2,"gs":1,"w":0,"l":1,"sv":0,"ip":4,"so":1,"bb":3,"h":8,"er":7,"hr":2,"era":15.75,"whip":2.75},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":1937,"seasonType":"REG","team":"Washington Elite Giants","gamesPlayed":10,"values":{"g":10,"gs":5,"w":4,"l":2,"sv":0,"ip":53.1,"so":26,"bb":20,"h":55,"er":18,"hr":1,"era":3.04,"whip":1.41},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":1938,"seasonType":"REG","team":"Baltimore Elite Giants","gamesPlayed":5,"values":{"g":5,"gs":3,"w":1,"l":2,"sv":0,"ip":16.1,"so":10,"bb":7,"h":21,"er":16,"hr":1,"era":8.82,"whip":1.71},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":1939,"seasonType":"REG","team":"Baltimore Elite Giants","gamesPlayed":6,"values":{"g":6,"gs":4,"w":2,"l":2,"sv":0,"ip":25.2,"so":21,"bb":4,"h":37,"er":19,"hr":0,"era":6.66,"whip":1.6},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":1942,"seasonType":"REG","team":"Baltimore Elite Giants","gamesPlayed":16,"values":{"g":16,"gs":10,"w":6,"l":5,"sv":0,"ip":92.2,"so":52,"bb":23,"h":89,"er":36,"hr":3,"era":3.5,"whip":1.21},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":1943,"seasonType":"REG","team":"Baltimore Elite Giants","gamesPlayed":19,"values":{"g":19,"gs":11,"w":3,"l":5,"sv":1,"ip":85.1,"so":61,"bb":31,"h":109,"er":49,"hr":2,"era":5.17,"whip":1.64},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":1944,"seasonType":"REG","team":"Baltimore Elite Giants","gamesPlayed":6,"values":{"g":6,"gs":3,"w":1,"l":2,"sv":0,"ip":35.1,"so":27,"bb":8,"h":40,"er":20,"hr":2,"era":5.09,"whip":1.36},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":1945,"seasonType":"REG","team":"Baltimore Elite Giants","gamesPlayed":11,"values":{"g":11,"gs":8,"w":4,"l":4,"sv":0,"ip":65.2,"so":42,"bb":22,"h":76,"er":41,"hr":2,"era":5.62,"whip":1.49},"rowScope":"team"}],"careerTotals":{"REG":{"g":76,"gs":46,"w":21,"l":24,"sv":1,"ip":380.2,"so":242,"bb":122,"h":441,"er":211,"hr":13,"era":4.99,"whip":1.48}}},{"id":"advanced","label":"Advanced (League-Relative)","columns":[{"key":"ops_plus","label":"OPS+","description":"On-base plus slugging vs the player's own season+league (100 = league average). Park-unadjusted; OBP uses a consistent (H+BB)/(AB+BB) rate. Higher is better.","format":"int","higherIsBetter":true},{"key":"era_plus","label":"ERA+","description":"Earned-run average vs the player's own season+league (100 = league average). Park-unadjusted. Higher is better.","format":"int","higherIsBetter":true}],"rows":[{"season":1934,"seasonType":"REG","team":"Cleveland Red Sox","values":{"ops_plus":476,"era_plus":23},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":1935,"seasonType":"REG","team":"Columbus Elite Giants","values":{"ops_plus":-100,"era_plus":33},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":1937,"seasonType":"REG","team":"Washington Elite Giants","values":{"ops_plus":-52,"era_plus":164},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":1938,"seasonType":"REG","team":"Baltimore Elite Giants","values":{"ops_plus":-51,"era_plus":57},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":1939,"seasonType":"REG","team":"Baltimore Elite Giants","values":{"ops_plus":64,"era_plus":73},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":1942,"seasonType":"REG","team":"Baltimore Elite Giants","values":{"ops_plus":0,"era_plus":112},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":1943,"seasonType":"REG","team":"Baltimore Elite Giants","values":{"ops_plus":44,"era_plus":93},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":1944,"seasonType":"REG","team":"Baltimore Elite Giants","values":{"ops_plus":-79,"era_plus":85},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":1945,"seasonType":"REG","team":"Baltimore Elite Giants","values":{"ops_plus":25,"era_plus":74},"rowScope":"team"}],"careerTotals":{"REG":{"ops_plus":2,"era_plus":90}},"advancedMeta":{"method":"computed in-house from MLB StatsAPI season batting/pitching lines, normalized to each player's own (season, league) baseline","formulas":{"era_plus":"100 * lgERA / playerERA (league ERA = 9 * ΣER / ΣIP over the season+league)","ops_plus":"100 * (OBP/lgOBP + SLG/lgSLG - 1)","career_era_plus":"innings-weighted league ERA / career ERA (B-Ref method)","career_ops_plus":"AB-weighted OBP & SLG against AB-weighted league rates"},"caveats":["PARK-UNADJUSTED: no park-factor data exists in the corpus, so these are league-relative but not park-adjusted (true B-Ref ERA+/OPS+ also divide by a park factor)","OBP baseline uses a consistent (H+BB)/(AB+BB) reached-base rate for BOTH player and league — the source feed carries no HBP or SF, so this is not the full (H+BB+HBP)/(AB+BB+HBP+SF) OBP; SLG is exact from the hit-type columns","league resolved from team code + season (most-recently-founded franchise existing by that season); the same resolver builds the baseline and looks up the player, so ratios stay internally coherent","a (season, league) bucket below the sample floor (3000 AB batting / 1000 IP pitching) yields null — no noisy baselines","regular season only; postseason lines are excluded from league baselines and metrics","AL and NL and each historical/Negro league are normalized separately — never blended across leagues or eras"]}}],"dataSources":["MLB StatsAPI (statsapi.mlb.com — official public league API; facts only, raw payloads not republished)"],"generatedAt":"2026-07-03T03:31:24.980Z"}